Challenge Case Studies
Find out how Foresight’s past Innovation Challenges have identified solutions, launched projects, created jobs, and reduced GHG emissions.
- Completed IFAO: Soil Health & Nutrient Management Challenge The Innovative Farmers Association of Ontario searched for innovative solutions that could improve farmers’ ability to implement better nutrient management while improving soil health. Presented By: Learn More
- Completed COSIA: ARCTIC Hot Water Production Challenge Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance worked with Foresight to source and vet technological solutions that could replace or supplement conventional hot water production approaches in either new or existing mining operations. Presented By: Learn More
- Completed CMPC: Pulp Mill Sludge Efficiency Challenge CMPC was seeking a dehydration system that could turn the existing liquid pulp and paper mill sludge into dry, manipulable materials to be reused for new purposes. Learn More
- Completed Kanaka Bar: Resilient Housing Solutions Challenge This challenge aimed to identify the latest methods and materials in building science and help prevent future vulnerability to extreme weather events such as heat waves and wildfires. Learn More
- Completed CRIN: Low Emission Fuels and Products Competition The Low Emission Fuels and Products Competition sought to identify and accelerate the most promising technology solutions for developing low-emission fuels and products. Learn More
- Completed MABC: Reducing Water Use in Mining Challenge Coordinated by the Mining Association of British Columbia (MABC) and Foresight Canada, this Challenge sought to identify innovative solutions to reduce water use intensity in mining operations. Learn More
- Completed Project Greenlight: Smart City Challenges Project Greenlight aims to accelerate the transition to a smart and clean vuture by using challenge-based calls for innovation that enable public and private enterprises to rapidly source, screen and onboard solutions. Learn More